AWWA announces early registration deadline for DSS.

Press Release Summary:



AWWA has announced that to register at discounted rate, individuals must sign-up for Distribution Systems Symposium and Exposition (DSS) by Thursday, July 30. At event, top industry leaders will speak about how to make most of new technology and products, manage personnel effectively, and increase system security as well as discuss advances in water distribution system design/operations. It will also include Continuing Education Units and Professional Development Hours.



Original Press Release:



AWWA Announces DSS Early Registration Deadline Is July 30



(DENVER, CO) - Thursday, July 30, will be the last chance to register for the American Water Works Association's (AWWA) Distribution Systems Symposium and Exposition (DSS) at a discounted rate. Individuals are encouraged to sign-up early for the symposium and save up to $175 in registration fees.

Members of the water community attending DSS 2009 in Reno, NV will learn from top industry leaders about how to make the most of new technology and products, manage personnel effectively, and increase system security. Attendees will also hear about the very latest advances in water distribution system design and operations.

Additionally, DSS will feature Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and Professional Development Hours (PDHs) for most Sunday workshops and symposium professional sessions. These programs are an excellent opportunity for individuals to enhance their professional profile by becoming an expert in one of these high-demand areas. Full-conference and student registrants will also receive complimentary proceedings on CD-ROM.

DSS 2009 sessions include:

Managing Your Distribution System During Drought Conditions

Monday, August 31

Developments in Progressive Leak Management

Tuesday, September 1

Tools for Managing All of Your Assets, People, Money & Infrastructure

Tuesday, September 1

For more information and registration details, go to www.awwa.org/conferences/dss.

Media Note: Accredited members of the media may attend DSS 2009 at no charge. However, they are required to register with AWWA Public Affairs. For media registration, please visit the press room at www.awwa.org or contact Deirdre Mueller at dmueller@awwa.org or 303-347-6140.

Established in 1881, AWWA is the oldest and largest nonprofit scientific and educational organization dedicated to safe water in North America. AWWA has more than 60,000 members worldwide, and its 4,500 utility members serve 80 percent of America's population.

AWWA is the authoritative resource for knowledge, information, and advocacy to improve the quality and supply of water in North America and beyond. AWWA is the largest organization of water professionals in the world. AWWA advances public health, safety and welfare by uniting the efforts of the full spectrum of the entire water community. Through our collective strength we become better stewards of water for the greatest good of the people and the environment.

Contact:

Deirdre Mueller

July 6, 2009

303-347-6140

dmueller@awwa.org

All Topics